CKLW - THE BIG 8 -  Detroit/Windsor, 


Survey previewed Monday September 11, 1972





TW  TITLE                          ARTIST                  LW


 1. My Ding-a-ling                 Chuck Berry              1


 2. Use Me                         Bill Withers             2


 3. Black & White                  Three Dog Night          4


 4. Saturday in the Park           Chicago                  5


 5. I'll Be Around/Let You Get 


    Away                           Spinners                 9


 6. Alone Again (Naturally)        Gilbert O'Sullivan       3


 7. Baby Dont Get Hooked on Me     Mac Davis               12


 8. Nature Planned It              Four Tops                7


 9. Freddie's Dead                 Curtis Mayfield         10


10. Brandy                         Looking Glass            6


11. Why Can't We Be Lovers         Holland-Dozier          11


12. Toast to the Fool              Dramatics                8


13. Run to Me                      Bee Gees                20


14. Honky Cat                      Elton John              16


15. Woman Don't Go Astray          King Floyd              15


16. Garden Party                   Rick Nelson             18


17. Long Cool Women                Hollies                 13


18. Nights in White Satin          Moody Blues             27


19. Go All The Way                 Raspberries             19


20. Popcorn                        Hot Butter              22


21. Burning Love                   Elvis Presley           26


22. Back Stabbers                  O'Jays                  14


23. If I Could Reach You           Fifth Dimension         25


24. If You Dont Know Me By Now     Harold Melvin & The 


                                   Blue Notes              29


25. I Believe in Music             Gallery                 --


26. Easy Livin'                    Uriah Heep              30


27. Play Me                        Neil Diamond            --


28. If You Let Me                  Eddie Kendricks         --


29. Dont Ever Be Lonely            Cornelius Brothers & 


                                   Sister Rose             --


30. Baby Sitter                    Betty Wright            --








TOP LPs: 


 1. Chicago V                      Chicago                  2


 2. Big Bambu                      Cheech & Chong           1


 3. Never a Dull Moment            Rod Stewart              5


 4. Superfly                       Curtis Mayfield          3


 5. London Sessions                Chuck Berry              4


 6. I Miss You                     Harold Melvin & The 


                                   Blue Notes               8


 7. All Directions                 Temptations             --


 8. Honky Chateau                  Elton John               7








BIG HITBOUNDS:





Ben - Michael Jackson


I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash


Lonely Boy - Donnie Osmond














The listing of records herein is the opinion of CKLW based on its survey


 of record sales, listener requests and CKLW's judgement of the record's


 appeal.